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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: darrenm325 on 17 December 2010, 21:08

Title: problems with new k&n 57i intakekit
Post by: darrenm325 on 17 December 2010, 21:08

hello...
new to the forum and mew to the vw s

i have fitted a new k & N intake kit today

the rest of my car is standard this is the only mod so far

and the there seems to be a very big flutter coming from the filter when u let off the exsellarter

i have look on utube and seen and read that this can mess up you turbo

can any one help

T 1999
1.8 t 20 v
agu.
75000 miles

Title: Re: problems with new k&n 57i intakekit
Post by: darrenm325 on 17 December 2010, 21:35

any help please

Title: Re: problems with new k&n 57i intakekit
Post by: Wazzzer on 17 December 2010, 21:40

it does increase the dv noise but it will be worth changing to a forge 007p next  :smiley:

Title: Re: problems with new k&n 57i intakekit
Post by: darrenm325 on 17 December 2010, 21:43

hi it sound a lil like this apart from mines standard

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLc8wKrscqg

Title: Re: problems with new k&n 57i intakekit
Post by: andc1 on 17 December 2010, 21:43

em , recirc valve!!! change it to a forge and it will be louder!!!!

Title: Re: problems with new k&n 57i intakekit
Post by: jamie16v on 17 December 2010, 22:23

as said previously, change to a forge 007p well worth it and a must if you plan to get more horses out of your engine!
also, if your DV sounds like that then it needs changing pronto..

Title: Re: problems with new k&n 57i intakekit
Post by: darrenm325 on 18 December 2010, 00:01

is that expensive

Title: Re: problems with new k&n 57i intakekit
Post by: tech1889 on 18 December 2010, 00:05

accelerator  :grin: :grin:

Title: Re: problems with new k&n 57i intakekit
Post by: darrenm325 on 18 December 2010, 00:17

accelerator ?